30 years of Saturday jazz

By The Daily Gazette

April 18, 2015

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Bill McCann, of Niskayuna, celebrates the 30th anniversary of his Saturday morning jazz show on WCDB, the University at Albany student radio station, on Saturday, April 18, 2015. The celebration continues Sunday when the Albany Musicians’ Association, Inc. presents the 2015 Jazz Appreciation Month Celebration at the Colonie Elks Club in Latham.

Bill McCann, of Niskayuna, celebrates the 30th anniversary of his Saturday morning jazz show on WCDB, the University at Albany student radio station, on Saturday, April 18, 2015. The celebration continues Sunday when the Albany Musicians&rsquo; Association, Inc. presents the 2015 Jazz Appreciation Month Celebration at the Colonie Elks Club in Latham.

Bill McCann, of Niskayuna, celebrates the 30th anniversary of his Saturday morning jazz show on WCDB, the University at Albany student radio station, on Saturday, April 18, 2015. Joining Bill on the air is WAMC radio personality, jazz drummer and Gazette copy editor Tim Coakley, left, and WVCR (Siena College) jazz DJ Teddy Moisides, right.

Bill McCann, of Niskayuna, speaks on-air with fellow jazz DJ Bill Goss, left, while McCann celebrates the 30th anniversary of his Saturday morning jazz show on WCDB, the University at Albany student radio station, on Saturday, April 18, 2015.

Bill McCann, of Niskayuna, celebrates the 30th anniversary of his Saturday morning jazz show on WCDB, the University at Albany student radio station, on Saturday, April 18, 2015.

WAMC radio personality, jazz drummer and Gazette copy editor Tim Coakley joins Bill McCann, of Niskayuna, as he celebrates the 30th anniversary of McCann's Saturday morning jazz show on WCDB, the University at Albany student radio station, on Saturday, April 18, 2015.

Bill McCann, of Niskayuna, celebrates the 30th anniversary of his Saturday morning jazz show on WCDB, the University at Albany student radio station, on Saturday, April 18, 2015. The celebration continues Sunday when the Albany Musicians&rsquo; Association, Inc. presents the 2015 Jazz Appreciation Month Celebration at the Colonie Elks Club in Latham.